Blintz Pancakes

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
Yield 6 servings
Blending sour cream and cottage cheese, ingredients traditionally associated with blintzes, into the batter of these pancakes gives them old-fashioned flavor. Top these family favorites with berry syrup to turn an ordinary morning into an extraordinary day.—Dianna Digoy, San Diego, California

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup 4% cottage cheese
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature, lightly beaten
  • Strawberry or blueberry syrup
  • Sliced fresh strawberries, optional

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar and salt. Stir in the sour cream, cottage cheese and eggs until blended.
  2. Pour batter by 1/4 cupfuls onto a greased hot griddle in batches; turn when bubbles form on top. Cook until the second side is golden brown. Serve with syrup and, if desired, strawberries.

Nutrition Facts

2 pancakes: 248 calories, 13g fat (7g saturated fat), 136mg cholesterol, 371mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 1g fiber), 11g protein.

Blending sour cream and cottage cheese, ingredients traditionally associated with blintzes, into the batter of these pancakes gives them old-fashioned flavor. Top these family favorites with berry syrup to turn an ordinary morning into an extraordinary day.—Dianna Digoy, San Diego, California
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